Hancel Rincon is a right-handed relief pitcher recently promoted to the St. Louis Cardinals roster. A former starting pitcher, Rincon improved significantly after transitioning to the bullpen, where his strikeout potential increased and his pitch profile played up.
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Pitchers & catchers are reporting, & it begs the question: how are the Cardinals going to get innings for all their starters? I look at a few options. Plus, it sounds like Arenado won't be moved, arbitration hearings are done, & they bring in 3 on MiLB deals.
Max Muncy signs an extension, Joe Jimenez stays with the Braves, and more on the MLB Off-Season Roundup from yesterday. The MLB off-season started yesterday and it was a busy transaction day. Not only did players start filing for free…
What should the Redbirds do at the deadline? Also, are there other issues then just the roster? I’ve been pretty quiet this season; it’s hard to write about a team playing this badly that shouldn’t be this bad. Coming into…
SIX-YEAR VETERAN RELIEVER MADE 258 CAREER APPEARANCES FOR CLEVELAND & MIAMI ST. LOUIS, MO., March 13, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have agreed to terms with free-agent right-handed pitcher Nick Wittgren. Wittgren, 30, was originally…
At the beginning of each year, I look at some of the best things that happened the previous year. This year is no different. This year I’m adding Cardinal stories. Here are my 10 biggest stories of the year, with…
With the Braves beating the Astros in game 6 of the World Series, we are now set to start the MLB Hot Stove season. This should be an interesting one too; the Collective Bargaining Agreement is set to the expire,…
Just some quick hits as we continue to enjoy listening to Adam Wainwright on commentary again during the NLDS. And since I’ve already mentioned him…it’s official: Wainwright will be making $17.5M next season, more then double his 2021 salary. That…
If someone wanted a summation of the Cardinals season explained in a game, you would look no further then Wednesday night’s Wild Card loss to the Dodgers. A lot of the trends from the season showed up in the game.…
